Catania, a Baroque city at the foot of Mount Etna, has a lively historic center rich in artistic and cultural heritage, with squares, churches, and noble palaces. Known for its traditional cuisine, historic markets such as the Pescheria, and cultural events, Catania offers a unique mix of history, urban life, and natural landscapes. Its proximity to Mount Etna allows visitors to combine city experiences with excursions and outdoor activities, making Catania an ideal destination for those seeking culture, nature, and authentic Sicilian experiences.
At a donkey’s pace in Sicily: slow trekking through nature, volcanoes, and villages
Trekking in Sicily “at a donkey's pace” is a unique experience: gentle, sustainable, and perfect for the whole family. From [...]
Acireale
Water and fire could be the landmarks of Acireale. Its origins are described in the legend of the shepherd Acis [...]
VEGETARIAN FOOD TOUR IN SICILY
We know that life is about choices. One choice that has been very successful in recent times is the one [...]
STREET ART IN CATANIA, SIRACUSA AND RAGUSA
Should graffiti be considered at the same level as modern art? Of course not: they are much more important. Banksy Street art [...]
Street art in the city center: from Caltagirone to Agrigento
Street art has found a home in Sicily, transforming neighborhoods, walls, and abandoned corners into public and shared works of [...]
Wine in Sicily
Sicilian wine has a long and fascinating history involving ancient trades, cooperation among different people, courage and pleasure. History Ancient archaeological finds [...]
ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARKS BETWEEN CATANIA AND TAORMINA
Not all the archaeological parks are surrounded by unspoilt nature and set kilometres away from the city centres. Some cities [...]
Roman amphitheatre of Catania
Roman Amphitheatre of Catania In the beating heart of the historic centre, Piazza Stesicoro, the splendours of Roman Catania re-emerge through [...]
